Carrying One’s Legs
December 11th, 2005 by Yaakov Ellis
וישא יעקב רגליו, וילך ארצה בני קדם
And Yaakov lifted his legs and walked to the land of the people of Kedem
Bereishit 29:1
We know from the context of this verse that Yaakov was travelling from the Land of Israel to Charan. If this is so, why doesn’t the verse simply say וילך יעקב חרנה - “And […]